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Sun, 2 Aug 2015 11:51:53 PDTBLOX v1.01Ply wood cat househttp://www.instructables.com/id/Ply-wood-cat-house/
Ply wood cat house - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 1 Aug 2015 01:26:40 PDTDo It Yourself Bee Hivehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Do-It-Yourself-Bee-Hive/
Do It Yourself Bee Hive - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FPR/L05G/ICRXLDAF/FPRL05GICRXLDAF.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPR/L05G/ICRXLDAF/FPRL05GICRXLDAF.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPR/L05G/ICRXLDAF/FPRL05GICRXLDAF.SMALL.jpgspaktashabitDisclaimer this bee hive is not for regular frames. I make my own frames. I will have how to make the frames in this instructables. Not only do bees make honey and wax, but they help pollinate flowers and plants and help everything so that's a pulse. Hive Base Sorry I don't have more pictures I w...By: spaktashabit

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2015 21:23:47 PDTPallet plank to tea-bag boxhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Pallet-plank-to-tea-bag-box/
Pallet plank to tea-bag box - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F02/1PF7/ICRXGPP3/F021PF7ICRXGPP3.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F02/1PF7/ICRXGPP3/F021PF7ICRXGPP3.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F02/1PF7/ICRXGPP3/F021PF7ICRXGPP3.SMALL.jpgCairdy CraftsMy wife has recently grown a fresh love of tea. With that in mind, I realised we'd given our tea box away to charity a while back. Solution: time to make one!As I like a challenge, I decided to use a single piece of reclaimed pallet wood to make the box - lid and handle included. All in all, it's ...By: Cairdy Crafts

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:04:36 PDTVault Boyhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Pip-Boy/
Vault Boy - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F4E/FL8Y/ICQSW3OE/F4EFL8YICQSW3OE.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F4E/FL8Y/ICQSW3OE/F4EFL8YICQSW3OE.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F4E/FL8Y/ICQSW3OE/F4EFL8YICQSW3OE.SMALL.jpgTimMunseyOne of my favorite video games is Fallout 3. And one of the best known symbols of Fallout is the Pip-Boy.In this project I use a picture of the Pip-Boy as a guide for cutting one out of wood. I hope this project inspires you to make one too or something like it.Items Needed:Piece of wood Picture Me...By: TimMunsey

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 29 Jul 2015 05:57:30 PDTEclipse Lamphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Eclipse-Lamp/
Eclipse Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F7M/M28I/ICN7G33K/F7MM28IICN7G33K.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F7M/M28I/ICN7G33K/F7MM28IICN7G33K.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F7M/M28I/ICN7G33K/F7MM28IICN7G33K.SMALL.jpgJON-A-TRONThe Eclipse Lamp is a simple, wooden circle that hangs on a wall and fades up to a soft glow when you turn it. Light glows through a thin layer of wood veneer of the front of the disc, and semicircular holes in the back create a halo-like glow on the wall behind it.Using an LED strip, laser-cut plyw...By: JON-A-TRON

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 28 Jul 2015 11:39:44 PDTMaking a clock from a piece of a loghttp://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-clock-from-a-piece-of-a-log/
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http://cdn.instructables.com/FYE/5G50/ICMHHNZQ/FYE5G50ICMHHNZQ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FYE/5G50/ICMHHNZQ/FYE5G50ICMHHNZQ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FYE/5G50/ICMHHNZQ/FYE5G50ICMHHNZQ.SMALL.jpgChadSchimmelI had this log a friend gave me and when I cut it I could not believe how beautiful it was. I decided a clock was a perfect project for a slice of it. Here is how I did it. You do not need a cnc you could easily and carve the numbers. View on YouTube By: ChadSchimmel

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 27 Jul 2015 02:00:41 PDTAmazing Wood Bending Technique!http://www.instructables.com/id/Amazing-Wood-Bending-Technique/
Amazing Wood Bending Technique! - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FBC/O2GB/ICJM0S0V/FBCO2GBICJM0S0V.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FBC/O2GB/ICJM0S0V/FBCO2GBICJM0S0V.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FBC/O2GB/ICJM0S0V/FBCO2GBICJM0S0V.SMALL.jpgkludge77 Would you like to see how easy it is to bend wood like a slinky? The trick to this technique is all about the setup, and once you've got that down the possibilities are near endless! I saw a band saw cut vase on a woodworking forum that I frequent, that lead me back to the work of Seth Rolland. I ...By: kludge77

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 26 Jul 2015 14:05:30 PDTadjustable wood sawhorsehttp://www.instructables.com/id/adjustable-wood-sawhorse/
adjustable wood sawhorse - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FAR/ULVZ/ICID2Q08/FARULVZICID2Q08.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FAR/ULVZ/ICID2Q08/FARULVZICID2Q08.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FAR/ULVZ/ICID2Q08/FARULVZICID2Q08.SMALL.jpgandrea biffiA good sawhorse is something essential in a workshop, especially if you work with wood and you often need to take outside some board or piece to cut and sand.And if you need a temporary table in the garden for barbecue and parties, these two stacking and adjustable sawhorses are the perfect support....By: andrea biffi

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 26 Jul 2015 00:17:55 PDTDucati & Hyosung Logo Plaqueshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Ducati-Hyosung-Logo-Plaques/
Ducati & Hyosung Logo Plaques - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FJ3/7NRD/ICICSWUD/FJ37NRDICICSWUD.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FJ3/7NRD/ICICSWUD/FJ37NRDICICSWUD.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FJ3/7NRD/ICICSWUD/FJ37NRDICICSWUD.SMALL.jpgWacky_WoodWorksI design the logo's on the computer, and print out. I use spray adhesive and stick to the acrylic.Acrylic can be tricky to work with, to drill it, drill very slowly and resist the urge to punch it through, that is when it will crack or you will get major chip out etc.I then cut the major parts out o...By: Wacky_WoodWorks

Continue Reading »]]>Sat, 25 Jul 2015 01:49:25 PDTWooden "Hobbit" Tankardhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Hobbit-Tankard/
Wooden "Hobbit" Tankard - More DIY How To Projects]]>
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Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 24 Jul 2015 13:39:11 PDTUpdating End Tableshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Updating-End-Tables/
Updating End Tables - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FXK/SZHK/ICGW6XBW/FXKSZHKICGW6XBW.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FXK/SZHK/ICGW6XBW/FXKSZHKICGW6XBW.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FXK/SZHK/ICGW6XBW/FXKSZHKICGW6XBW.SMALL.jpgArtimus_MaximusI found these old looking End Tables at a garage sale and decided to give them some love by updating them to match our other furniture. Here's how I did it.Total Item/Tool List: 60-80 Grit Sandpaper 120-220 Grit Sandpaper Powered Sheet Sander Palm Sander Allen Wrench Pliers Wood Fille...By: Artimus_Maximus

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 19:11:26 PDTHipster Travel Computer Casehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Hipster-Travel-Computer-Case/
Hipster Travel Computer Case - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FUZ/2JRC/ICGW91PS/FUZ2JRCICGW91PS.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUZ/2JRC/ICGW91PS/FUZ2JRCICGW91PS.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUZ/2JRC/ICGW91PS/FUZ2JRCICGW91PS.SMALL.jpglarsbarI had a limited amount of money to buy a computer, and in the end I couldn't get a case and all the other parts. So I made my own. This was really the first version, and I made a couple mistakes on it, but I will use it as is for now. I didn't use the raster capability of the laser cutter, although ...By: larsbar

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 18:03:14 PDTLasercut Slide Puzzlehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Slide-Puzzle/
Lasercut Slide Puzzle - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIE/1R9M/ICG28DTQ/FIE1R9MICG28DTQ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIE/1R9M/ICG28DTQ/FIE1R9MICG28DTQ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIE/1R9M/ICG28DTQ/FIE1R9MICG28DTQ.SMALL.jpgTrotec Laser CanadaA basic guide to making your very own slide puzzles! Layout your pieces to cut Here is the file that we worked with. We cut ours out of 1/8" baltic birch plywood. We also used this file with acrylic, but you need to much more precise with acrylic. Wood is more forgiving as you can sand the pieces...By: Trotec Laser Canada

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 06:03:52 PDTlightbulb shelfhttp://www.instructables.com/id/lightbulb-shelf/
lightbulb shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FWZ/ZPFU/ICEMXNRP/FWZZPFUICEMXNRP.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FWZ/ZPFU/ICEMXNRP/FWZZPFUICEMXNRP.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FWZ/ZPFU/ICEMXNRP/FWZZPFUICEMXNRP.SMALL.jpgdrosenkranzI had an idea but my bulb didn't light up so I had to fix that! select your wood I started out with 7" x 1/2 pine board and cut all the pieces I needed the back of the shelf I cut at 21" and the top was cut at 23" to give it 1" overhang on both sides the angle braces were scrap pieces cut to mat...By: drosenkranz

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 23 Jul 2015 00:31:14 PDTA cool wooden daggerhttp://www.instructables.com/id/A-cool-wooden-dagger/
A cool wooden dagger - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FLM/ANIH/IC6INRFF/FLMANIHIC6INRFF.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLM/ANIH/IC6INRFF/FLMANIHIC6INRFF.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLM/ANIH/IC6INRFF/FLMANIHIC6INRFF.SMALL.jpgLemonaderThis is my first instructable so hi :)This is a super easy project which would be great for kids and beginners. It will take maybe half an hour at mostFirst, draw or trace a dagger on to a piece of wood. Then cut out the shape of it using a scroll saw, coping saw or fret saw.Shape the dagger using a...By: Lemonader

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:49:43 PDTWooden Cratehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Crate/
Wooden Crate - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F09/SA92/ICBS4YY2/F09SA92ICBS4YY2.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F09/SA92/ICBS4YY2/F09SA92ICBS4YY2.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F09/SA92/ICBS4YY2/F09SA92ICBS4YY2.SMALL.jpgConradBeThis is a simple wooden crate, made from a single leftover pine fence board and a piece of discarded wood. It is joined by a combination of wood glue, nails, and a rudimentary tongue and groove. It is surprisingly light (being pine), durable (given all the nails and glue), and smooth (due to sanding...By: ConradBe

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 23:17:25 PDTWood fishhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-fish/
Wood fish - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FNW/ASYR/ICE1UTP1/FNWASYRICE1UTP1.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FNW/ASYR/ICE1UTP1/FNWASYRICE1UTP1.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FNW/ASYR/ICE1UTP1/FNWASYRICE1UTP1.SMALL.jpgyehongMake some wood fishs for kids Preparation Select different color wood and draw the fish on it Cut the wood Cut the wood with a line saw.my girl helped me to cut:)(just for pose) Details Details, Clean and make smoothness with sand paper Finish Put on a pole:) My workbench Just for sho...By: yehong

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 23:02:09 PDTWood boxhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-box-1/
Wood box - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F5O/OH3P/ICE1WEVQ/F5OOH3PICE1WEVQ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F5O/OH3P/ICE1WEVQ/F5OOH3PICE1WEVQ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F5O/OH3P/ICE1WEVQ/F5OOH3PICE1WEVQ.SMALL.jpgyehongMake a wood box Preparation Select a suitable wood for box, I used walnut wood. Remove the wood for box Use proper tool to remove wood. Make the box cover Use proper tools to make the box cover Clean and make detail Use sand paper to process the box surface. By: yehong

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 07:59:33 PDTredgum pallet coffee tablehttp://www.instructables.com/id/redgum-pallet-coffee-table/
redgum pallet coffee table - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/N7RO/ICBS54V4/FL0N7ROICBS54V4.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/N7RO/ICBS54V4/FL0N7ROICBS54V4.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/N7RO/ICBS54V4/FL0N7ROICBS54V4.SMALL.jpgm8rristools needed- saw- hammer- tape measure - drill - drill bits- draw slide- power saw building the legs and base To start off you need to cut four legs for the coffee table. i have done mine at 100mm because i had some off cuts from other projects.i then took a pallet and placed 3 planks side by si...By: m8rris

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 06:19:05 PDTLaser Cut Wooden Name Signhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Wooden-Name-Sign/
Laser Cut Wooden Name Sign - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FUN/6ASB/ICACLV3C/FUN6ASBICACLV3C.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUN/6ASB/ICACLV3C/FUN6ASBICACLV3C.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUN/6ASB/ICACLV3C/FUN6ASBICACLV3C.SMALL.jpglarsenworkWhat you need:A design idea - I used the Tiny fontA computer and graphics program to create the pdfWood - I used oak (again)Laser cutter - Usually at your local fablab/workerspace Create the pdf and cut The lines need to be about 0.3mm apart.The laser I used needed the lines to be 0.02mm thick.Us...By: larsenwork

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 20 Jul 2015 03:13:00 PDTReclaimed Wood L-Shaped Deskhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Reclaimed-Wood-L-Shaped-Desk/
Reclaimed Wood L-Shaped Desk - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FKY/2967/ICACMXDR/FKY2967ICACMXDR.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FKY/2967/ICACMXDR/FKY2967ICACMXDR.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FKY/2967/ICACMXDR/FKY2967ICACMXDR.SMALL.jpgFlorianBeckerLet me start by giving a huge shout out to Jordan Porritt, who inspired me on these pages to build this desk. His work can be seen here: http://www.instructables.com/id/Reclaimed-Wood-Des...Now - a few introductory notes that I think should inspire you to try and venture out to build something. I am...By: FlorianBecker

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 20:15:34 PDTSawmill from 12" bandsaw and a mowerhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Sawmill-from-12-bandsaw-and-a-mower/
Sawmill from 12" bandsaw and a mower - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FGA/0W6A/ICACKCWA/FGA0W6AICACKCWA.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FGA/0W6A/ICACKCWA/FGA0W6AICACKCWA.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FGA/0W6A/ICACKCWA/FGA0W6AICACKCWA.SMALL.jpgwiredrodsThis will be my first Instructable, seems I never take a picture until the project is done ;-(PLEASE comment and ask questions of you have them!!! I have a camp property 29 miles from the edge of civilization, and therefore need to use my resources instead of driving back and forth trying to get jus...By: wiredrods

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 16:49:08 PDTMaking a Rug Hooking Framehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Rug-Hooking-Frame/
Making a Rug Hooking Frame - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F26/WYOE/IC6ICK06/F26WYOEIC6ICK06.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F26/WYOE/IC6ICK06/F26WYOEIC6ICK06.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F26/WYOE/IC6ICK06/F26WYOEIC6ICK06.SMALL.jpgHPandLOTRMy mom asked me to make her a frame for rug hooking. I did a lot of research and came up with a design that should open lots of new windows for my moms newfound hobby and won't be too difficult to make. I should say though that this isn't one of those projects where you could use just a circular s...By: HPandLOTR

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 07:12:57 PDTMaking a Cutting Board That Won't Warphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-Cutting-Board-That-Wont-Warp/
Making a Cutting Board That Won't Warp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F52/9BI7/IC6HTGVK/F529BI7IC6HTGVK.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F52/9BI7/IC6HTGVK/F529BI7IC6HTGVK.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F52/9BI7/IC6HTGVK/F529BI7IC6HTGVK.SMALL.jpgHPandLOTRMost cutting boards are made so that the end grain is facing up. This is because the end grain is a lot harder than the side grain and it holds up a lot better after years of use, but it is kind of a pain to make one like that. So I wanted to make just a side grain cutting board as a gift for mot...By: HPandLOTR

Continue Reading »]]>Fri, 17 Jul 2015 06:08:49 PDTTurning a Camphor Penhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Turning-a-Camphor-Pen/
Turning a Camphor Pen - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F73/2MPJ/IC5C3FMX/F732MPJIC5C3FMX.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F73/2MPJ/IC5C3FMX/F732MPJIC5C3FMX.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F73/2MPJ/IC5C3FMX/F732MPJIC5C3FMX.SMALL.jpgHPandLOTRSo I am a pen turner and I'd say I'm a fairly decent one. There are many secrets to turning a pen that aren't shown in the instructions that come with your pen kit. Today I'll show you how i turned a Slimline Pen out of Camphor wood. Preparing your blanks for turning I held the brass tube up to...By: HPandLOTR

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 16 Jul 2015 07:32:55 PDTLathe Chisel Rackhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Lathe-Chisel-Rack/
Lathe Chisel Rack - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F36/3TBC/IC4MUDX1/F363TBCIC4MUDX1.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F36/3TBC/IC4MUDX1/F363TBCIC4MUDX1.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F36/3TBC/IC4MUDX1/F363TBCIC4MUDX1.SMALL.jpgHPandLOTRHi everyone! There are lots of designs out there for lathe chisel racks and various types of carts that you can build to hold all of your lathe scrapers and gouges. I made this particular design as easy to build as possible and used only scraps of 3/4" plywood that I had laying around, so I did't h...By: HPandLOTR

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 15 Jul 2015 03:58:47 PDTAwesome Pallet Wood TV Console - $35http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-Pallet-Wood-TV-Console-35/
Awesome Pallet Wood TV Console - $35 - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/594K/IC37I07G/FLJ594KIC37I07G.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/594K/IC37I07G/FLJ594KIC37I07G.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FLJ/594K/IC37I07G/FLJ594KIC37I07G.SMALL.jpgjustinhypI've been on the look out for a TV console that was a little off beat. Something modern, low, and long for my livingroom area. I saw a few pieces at high end furniture stores that were bomb-diggity, but when I checked the price I cried. So I set on a mission to make something myself, or get tetanus ...By: justinhyp

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 14 Jul 2015 19:57:52 PDTNaked Bulb Lamphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Naked-Bulb-Lamp/
Naked Bulb Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FRV/JEXD/IC37D914/FRVJEXDIC37D914.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FRV/JEXD/IC37D914/FRVJEXDIC37D914.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FRV/JEXD/IC37D914/FRVJEXDIC37D914.SMALL.jpgAlbert BorlandThis Instructable is supposed to be for everyone, that is looking for a nice little nightstand lamp, that is original on the one hand, yet cheap on the other. The whole project is made from an old lamp and some scrap wood. What you need Materials: some scrap wood old lamp socket (I got mine from ...By: Albert Borland

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 14 Jul 2015 13:18:48 PDTMinimalist Hammock-Style Bedhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Minimalist-Hammock-Style-Bed/
Minimalist Hammock-Style Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FPB/B15V/IC2A50MZ/FPBB15VIC2A50MZ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPB/B15V/IC2A50MZ/FPBB15VIC2A50MZ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FPB/B15V/IC2A50MZ/FPBB15VIC2A50MZ.SMALL.jpgjrharariI graduated from college with twin XL sheets, an engineering degree, and a car too small to fit a mattress. After a week of sleeping on the floor (and a bit of back pain) I decided I needed an upgrade. My goal was to make the bed comfortable without a mattress, minimalist in the amount of material ...By: jrharari

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 18:24:26 PDTWood Wallet Clip: From Palletshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Wallet-Clip-From-Pallets/
Wood Wallet Clip: From Pallets - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/TJQ5/IC29XY6J/FL0TJQ5IC29XY6J.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/TJQ5/IC29XY6J/FL0TJQ5IC29XY6J.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FL0/TJQ5/IC29XY6J/FL0TJQ5IC29XY6J.SMALL.jpgpucksurferHere I was, walking along, and realized how thick, inconvenient, and annoying my wallet was it was basically a huge lump in my pocket, so I started looking around for diy solutions. Then I thought of it! A money clip! Brilliant. So I began looking around Instructables for a good money clip. I came a...By: pucksurfer

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:45:01 PDTSalt & Walnut Salt Cellarhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Salt-Walnut-Salt-Cellar/
Salt & Walnut Salt Cellar - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FEA/LGEU/IC29XUBO/FEALGEUIC29XUBO.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FEA/LGEU/IC29XUBO/FEALGEUIC29XUBO.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FEA/LGEU/IC29XUBO/FEALGEUIC29XUBO.SMALL.jpgkludge77 I've now done two other salt projects from a single block of rock salt I bought from my local cooking store. I think it is one of the coolest materials I've ever worked with. It has amazing colors, a great texture and a real depth of field. But... it is NOT GOOD FOR THE SHOPYou see, salt + iron/...By: kludge77

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 12:29:50 PDTBee Hotelhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Bee-Hotel/
Bee Hotel - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F44/PP04/IC0VFPMQ/F44PP04IC0VFPMQ.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F44/PP04/IC0VFPMQ/F44PP04IC0VFPMQ.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F44/PP04/IC0VFPMQ/F44PP04IC0VFPMQ.SMALL.jpghboomI had a lot off blocks left over from taking pallets apart.So I wonder what I could make of it.Here it is .... a Bee Hotel. What you need. 1. Pallet block2. Pallet wood ( 1 of 18 cm, 1 of 20 cm. and 1 of 23 cm. long )3. A thin piece of wood ( the width of the pallet wood )4. Hollow twigs5. Dri...By: hboom

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 11:09:05 PDTPallet Patio Bar with Concrete Tophttp://www.instructables.com/id/Pallet-Patio-Bar-with-Concrete-Top/
Pallet Patio Bar with Concrete Top - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/ZC95/IC1RV95U/F1BZC95IC1RV95U.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/ZC95/IC1RV95U/F1BZC95IC1RV95U.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F1B/ZC95/IC1RV95U/F1BZC95IC1RV95U.SMALL.jpgAmateurHourA friend of mine wanted a patio built using pallets and also (naturally) wanted a patio bar to go with it. I looked online and found quite a few pictures of pallet patio bars but very few instructions on how to build them so I decided to document my build and make an Instructable.Materials:x3 Simil...By: AmateurHour

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:22:24 PDTHow to make an obstacle race training righttp://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-an-obstacle-race-training-rig/
How to make an obstacle race training rig - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F9N/DUFP/IC1RUM0I/F9NDUFPIC1RUM0I.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F9N/DUFP/IC1RUM0I/F9NDUFPIC1RUM0I.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F9N/DUFP/IC1RUM0I/F9NDUFPIC1RUM0I.SMALL.jpgMyFixitUpLifeThinking about building an obstacle race training wall, spear throw or rig for your next race? We were lucky and got to design one for our local YMCA. Here’s how we made it obstacle course race tough (and a few other things you might want for the one you build). AROO! Our obstacle race training wal...By: MyFixitUpLife

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 08:18:10 PDTRough Turning a Natural Edge Bowlhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Rough-Turning-a-Natural-Edge-Bowl/
Rough Turning a Natural Edge Bowl - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FXT/PJJ6/IC1RTPW9/FXTPJJ6IC1RTPW9.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FXT/PJJ6/IC1RTPW9/FXTPJJ6IC1RTPW9.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FXT/PJJ6/IC1RTPW9/FXTPJJ6IC1RTPW9.SMALL.jpgHPandLOTRhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnFOlKtBveYHi! Today I'll be taking you through the process of rough turning a bowl. Rough turning is done only when the wood is still green or even with just a little bit of moisture in it. When the moisture leaves the wood, it will twist and warp the bowl. Kind o...By: HPandLOTR

Continue Reading »]]>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 04:30:44 PDTMakerspace Workbench on Wheelshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Makerspace-Workbench-on-Wheels/
Makerspace Workbench on Wheels - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FAJ/CRKL/IC0CKUVV/FAJCRKLIC0CKUVV.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FAJ/CRKL/IC0CKUVV/FAJCRKLIC0CKUVV.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FAJ/CRKL/IC0CKUVV/FAJCRKLIC0CKUVV.SMALL.jpgKR-SThe following instructable gives detail in how to make a simple timber bench for a workshop/makerspace. Two of these benches were made for my university's maker club (Sydney Uni Maker Club), which was in need of a multi-purpose portable prototyping space. Our makerspace is shared with many other stu...By: KR-S

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 12 Jul 2015 22:54:21 PDTPalletwood Nursery Bedhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Palletwood-Nursery-Bed/
Palletwood Nursery Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F5T/L7TF/IBYWY3ZW/F5TL7TFIBYWY3ZW.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F5T/L7TF/IBYWY3ZW/F5TL7TFIBYWY3ZW.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F5T/L7TF/IBYWY3ZW/F5TL7TFIBYWY3ZW.SMALL.jpgmedalheadI would like to show you guys, how my wife and I build this nursery bed out of beech palletwood and parts of an old afzelia (some kind of african hardwood) windowframe. Preparing the rough Palletboards We had a big amount of different types of palletwood to choose from. So we decidedto take a bun...By: medalhead

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 12 Jul 2015 09:43:09 PDTLaser Engraved Wooden Name Signshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Wooden-Name-Signs/
Laser Engraved Wooden Name Signs - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FUR/RVV8/IBYX180O/FURRVV8IBYX180O.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUR/RVV8/IBYX180O/FURRVV8IBYX180O.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FUR/RVV8/IBYX180O/FURRVV8IBYX180O.SMALL.jpglarsenworkI was doing a couple of other projects and my cousin kept me company so I quickly made this for her and our friend to use on their apartment doors.TOOLS+MATERIALS Laser cutter+engraver - I don't have one myself but my local FabLab has:)Wood - I used oak Finish - I used oil Mounting thing - you could...By: larsenwork

Continue Reading »]]>Sun, 12 Jul 2015 03:28:08 PDTWood Pallet Decorative Starhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Wood-Pallet-Decorative-Star/
Wood Pallet Decorative Star - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FVJ/XC1X/IBW26YIA/FVJXC1XIBW26YIA.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FVJ/XC1X/IBW26YIA/FVJXC1XIBW26YIA.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FVJ/XC1X/IBW26YIA/FVJXC1XIBW26YIA.SMALL.jpgcjdrizzy412With only five little wood planks you can make yourself a conversation piece for your home or office. I could see this being used during the holidays if you decided to paint it and maybe add a few more accessories to liven it up, but one pallet alone has enough wood to make it. Remove 5 planks f...By: cjdrizzy412

Continue Reading »]]>Thu, 9 Jul 2015 08:39:25 PDTRecycled Wood Flooring Modern Shelfhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-Laminate-Floor-Modern-Shelf/
Recycled Wood Flooring Modern Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FXJ/AY79/IBV896L9/FXJAY79IBV896L9.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FXJ/AY79/IBV896L9/FXJAY79IBV896L9.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FXJ/AY79/IBV896L9/FXJAY79IBV896L9.SMALL.jpgStudioDaroseSo this project started when my mom had some Wood floors put in at her house... If anyone has ever installed floors, you're bound to have extra pieces, either from scrap cuts or from not using the whole box that you had to buy (flooring usually comes in multiple pieces per box, whether you need all ...By: StudioDarose

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 8 Jul 2015 12:44:32 PDT(Another) Scrap Ends Tablehttp://www.instructables.com/id/Another-Scrap-Ends-Table/
(Another) Scrap Ends Table - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FS7/QM3P/IBUXKY2O/FS7QM3PIBUXKY2O.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FS7/QM3P/IBUXKY2O/FS7QM3PIBUXKY2O.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FS7/QM3P/IBUXKY2O/FS7QM3PIBUXKY2O.SMALL.jpgschnurrbartIf you're like me and love working with reclaimed wood, odds are that you probably have a ton of wood scraps left over from your past projects. After moving to New England, I noticed that pallets seemed to be everywhere up here, so I began using them as a medium to get more experience wood working....By: schnurrbart

Continue Reading »]]>Wed, 8 Jul 2015 11:49:02 PDTMake PVC Look Like Woodhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Make-PVC-Look-Like-Wood/
Make PVC Look Like Wood - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIY/P794/IBTF85EO/FIYP794IBTF85EO.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIY/P794/IBTF85EO/FIYP794IBTF85EO.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIY/P794/IBTF85EO/FIYP794IBTF85EO.SMALL.jpgzaphodd42I came up with this simple trick to give PVC pipe a realistic wood texture when I built a few plastic didgeridoos a couple of years ago. It would also work for theater, home decor or backyard tiki-bars! Send an invite if you build that last one. What You'll Need. - PVC, Any size you want.- Heavy...By: zaphodd42

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 7 Jul 2015 21:05:42 PDTGarden Shed from Palletshttp://www.instructables.com/id/Garden-Shed-from-Pallets/
Garden Shed from Pallets - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FIO/SVAM/IBT7C8EG/FIOSVAMIBT7C8EG.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIO/SVAM/IBT7C8EG/FIOSVAMIBT7C8EG.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FIO/SVAM/IBT7C8EG/FIOSVAMIBT7C8EG.SMALL.jpgSirPhobos15Pallets can be used for a wide variety of projects , here I am gonna show you how I turned regular shipping pallets into the biggest part of a garden shed. I hope this will in turn spark some ideas into some people and maybe save some good lumber from just being burned up or thrown out. let's see if...By: SirPhobos15

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 7 Jul 2015 14:10:56 PDTCat Food Trough from Pallet Woodhttp://www.instructables.com/id/Cat-Food-Trough-from-Pallet-Wood/
Cat Food Trough from Pallet Wood - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/F11/SC3H/IBRRZITT/F11SC3HIBRRZITT.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F11/SC3H/IBRRZITT/F11SC3HIBRRZITT.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/F11/SC3H/IBRRZITT/F11SC3HIBRRZITT.SMALL.jpgDominic BenderOur cats like their dry food - the chunky stuff that they need to give a good chew. I have been told that it is great for their teeth, too. While they also enjoy "wet" food, there is always a bowl or trough with dry food available to them - if we know what is good for us. A while back I made one for...By: Dominic Bender

Continue Reading »]]>Tue, 7 Jul 2015 02:04:55 PDTUnicorn Emoji Rainbow Lamphttp://www.instructables.com/id/Unicorn-Emoji-Rainbow-Lamp/
Unicorn Emoji Rainbow Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]>
http://cdn.instructables.com/FHM/LQSH/IBRRTZDK/FHMLQSHIBRRTZDK.SQUARE2.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHM/LQSH/IBRRTZDK/FHMLQSHIBRRTZDK.SQUARE.jpghttp://cdn.instructables.com/FHM/LQSH/IBRRTZDK/FHMLQSHIBRRTZDK.SMALL.jpgrandofoThe Unicorn Emoji Rainbow Lamp is a backlit unicorn wall-hanging that glows bright with rainbow magic. Of course by "rainbow magic" I am actually reffering to a controllable double-wide, super-bright, rainbow LED strip. This lamp was made in commemoration of the creation of the unicorn emoji, the Su...By: randofo